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* Please note that the sunroom roof is under construction due to a 2025 capital project
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The Leacock Museum brings to life stories and experiences connected to the Leacock Family's love of literature, recreation, gardening, and the site's stunning 9.5 acre waterfront property.
Explore the grounds at your leisure, using the self-guided audio tour.
Admission (Self-Guided Tours)
(Drop-in, no booking needed. Prices do not apply to special events, guided tours, or programs)
$5.00+HST per person (kids aged 3 and under - free)
$15.00+HST family rate (Up to six people, with a minimum of one adult, maximum of 2)
Group Bookings
(Price includes a self-guided tour of the museum)
$4.50+HST per person for pre-booked groups of 10 or more persons. To book, please fill out the museum's booking form.
Specialized Tour Program (Guided Tours)
The museum offers a series of themed tours for your enjoyment. Please note that the below tours will appear on the events page once tickets are available.
- A Leacock Love Story Valentine's Tour (February)
- House and Grounds History Tour (May 18 to August 31)
- Ghost Walks on the Leacock Museum Grounds (October)
- After Hours at the Museum - individual group bookings. To book, please fill out the museum's after hours booking form.
Museum Rentals
To enquire about booking an indoor space (the boathouse or the historic living room) at the Leacock Museum, please fill out our indoor booking form or contact jmartynyshyn@orillia.ca with any questions.
To enquire about all grounds rentals, please fill out the outdoor booking form or contact rlucenti@orillia.ca with any questions.
Hours of Operation:
Winter Hours (closed for the season)
December 21, 2024 until April 30, 2025
Day | Museum Hours |
Monday |
CLOSED |
Tuesday |
CLOSED |
Wednesday |
CLOSED |
Thursday |
CLOSED |
Friday |
CLOSED |
Saturday |
CLOSED |
Sunday |
CLOSED |
The Leacock Museum will re-open for self-guided tours May 1, 2025.
The museum will be running special programing throughout the winter. Check out the Programs and Events page to keep updated.
Spring Hours
May 1 until May 16, 2025
Day | Museum Hours |
Monday |
CLOSED |
Tuesday |
CLOSED |
Wednesday |
CLOSED |
Thursday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Friday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Saturday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Sunday |
CLOSED |
Summer Hours
May 17 until August 31, 2025
Day | Museum Hours |
Monday |
CLOSED |
Tuesday |
CLOSED |
Wednesday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Thursday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Friday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Saturday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Sunday |
OPEN 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.) |
Please visit this page to stay up to date on our hours or follow us on social media @leacockmuseum.